Diversified is hiring: Director of Engineering, AV/ Broadcast Media - North West

Overview Director of Engineering, AV/ Broadcast Media - North West role at Diversified. This position leads the engineering associates within the Media/WKP Business Unit, reporting to the Senior Director of Engineering. The role focuses on development, resourcing, implementation, and continuous improvement of the territory’s project engineering team, with a thorough understanding of construction, systems integration, IT engineering, and architectural/engineering drawings and specifications. What You’ll Do ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Lead the project engineering lifecycle across all project phases: requirements gathering, conceptual and detailed designs, fabrication, testing, commissioning, training, and support. - Serve as the point of escalation for project engineering; motivate and direct the team to meet client goals in an expedited manner. - Collaborate with sales and BU leadership to ensure engineering has the skills required to fulfill projects and delight customers. - Recruit, hire, and train resources to meet project needs. - Empower engineering associates to own client interactions and deliverables. - Contribute to engineering standards and processes; implement them with engineering teams and PMO to guarantee client satisfaction and profitable projects. - Govern standards through project audits to ensure consistency of work product. - Drive efficiency, innovation, and technology; develop standards to ensure quality. - Lead, mentor, and inspire associates; manage multi-project delivery including large-scale technology projects. - Visit clients and sites, build relationships, and gather feedback to enhance project fulfillment. - Ensure career pathing and training opportunities for associates. - Break down silos and promote an inclusive, one-company mindset. - Facilitate resource sharing across territories and business units; ensure cross-training in necessary systems and tools. - Manage resource assignments and load balancing; coordinate with resource planning/PMO to meet deadlines. - Conduct risk assessments and ensure adherence to defined processes. - Directly manage the regional project engineering team; oversee engineering quality and profitability of the regional project portfolio (solutions, configuration, commissioning, training). - Align with BU Innovation and Sales Engineering on products, solutions, and services; solicit and provide feedback regularly. - Track performance to drive utilization, efficiency, quality, savings, and profit; support project managers with value engineering and scope changes. - Translate the company mission and vision into engineering deliverables. - Coordinate weekly meetings, workshops, and team-building events including manufacturers and vendors. Complexity Directly manages individual contributors, including Associate Design Engineers, Design Engineers, Senior Design Engineers, and Solutions Architects. Responsible for a regional organization of 20+ associates supporting Media/WKP. Oversees engineering solutions, design documentation, configuration, commissioning, and training; ensures engineering quality and profitability of the portfolio within the region. What You’ll Bring Education & Certifications High school Diploma or equivalent required Degree preferred Manufacturer Certifications are highly desired Required Skills/Qualifications Extensive experience in Media/WKP systems integration Knowledge of SMPTE 2110, IP Routing, Cloud Production, and other Media/WKP technologies Experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies 10+ years of construction engineering experience Construction experience in media/WKP and system integration Experience leading larger teams Residency in or willingness to relocate to the US-Northwest region Preferred Skills/Qualifications Detail-oriented, independent, self-starter Strong time management and deadline-driven delivery Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concisely High problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills Effective communication and active listening Team-building and change-management capabilities Ability to define a national dispatch plan Conflict resolution and sound business management skills (utilization of financial/time tools) Well-connected to procurement Servant leadership style; ability to collaborate across levels Ability to identify skill gaps and perform assessments What We Offer Competitive compensation and benefits, including: Multiple medical plan options Dental (including orthodontic) and vision plans Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and EAP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Care 401k with Employer Match Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, etc.) Commuter Benefits And more For more information about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit our career site or email careers@onediversified.com. Diversified is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on job requirements, qualifications, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact careers@onediversified.com. Note: This position may require periodic travel to project sites within the US-Northwest region. Residency or relocation to the US-Northwest region is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr